Press Release - Zubiri: Former UN SecGen Ban Ki-moon to address PH Senate
The eighth Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, is set to give an address to the Philippine Senate today, 27 February 2024.
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The eighth Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, is set to give an address to the Philippine Senate today, 27 February 2024.
In the Senate, every day is a "buckling-down-to-work" kind of day.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go continues to push for Senate Bill No. 2451, also known as the Ligtas Pinoy Centers bill, primarily sponsored by Senator Jinggoy Estrada, which Go co-sponsored and is one of its authors. Stemming from the Mandatory Evacuation Center bill previously filed by Go, this new proposed legislation aims to establish permanent and fully equipped evacuation centers nationwide.
SENATOR RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, leading the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, applauded Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte's local government unit (LGU), led by Mayor Cecilia Jalosjos Carreon and Governor Rosalina "Nene" Jalosjos, for its support to enhance the accessibility of government health services to their communities.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go offered significant support to a medical and dental mission organized by Vice Governor Ed Denosta in Sibalom, Antique on Friday, February 23, as he sent his Malasakit Team to distribute additional aid to the beneficiaries.
The Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality is conducting an investigation in aid of legislation, and it has the power to compel the attendance of witnesses - no matter how well-connected they are.
SENATOR Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr. hailed President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos, Jr. after he signed on Monday (February 26) the solon's proposed law that will grant benefits to Filipino octogenarians and nonagenarians, apart from centenarians. Revilla is the principal author of the statute which is the first measure he filed during the current congress.